
William Fry
Restructuring/Insolvency

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The William Fry expanding Insolvency & Corporate Restructuring team provides a comprehensive service on all aspects of insolvency, corporate and debt restructuring and personal bankruptcy. The team has been involved in Ireland’s most significant insolvencies and related cases in recent times including:
- advising Ballantyne Re plc on an Irish law scheme of arrangement to restructure US$1.6bn of New York law governed notes.
- acting for Naval Energies SAS in petitioning the High Court for the appointment of Joint Liquidators to the OpenHydro Group and resisting a petition for examinership presented by certain minority shareholders;
- advising NAMA appointed receiver, Declan MacDonald of PwC, in defence of proceedings issued by a property developer;
- acting for the Karen Millen Group in its acquisition of certain Coast assets from the provisional liquidator of the Irish entity following administration of the parent;
- advising EY as the Joint Administrators of Nortel Networks (Ireland) Limited
Our team has specific experience in aviation, manufacturing, retail, financial services, technology and property-based businesses. We use our experience to design and implement innovative commercial solutions in this complex field.
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Airplanes Holdings Limited
Allied Irish Banks plc
Bank of Ireland
BDO Ireland - David O'Connor and Jim Hamilton
Bibby Financial Services (Ireland) Limited
Close Invoice Finance Limited
DCNS - Openhydro
Debenhams Group
Deutsche Bank / Havbell
Duff & Phelps - Declan Taite
Ernst & Young - David Hughes & Alan Bloom & Luke Charleton
Grant Thornton - Aengus Burns and Stephen Tennant
Irish Bank Resolution Corporation (In Special Liquidation)
KPMG - Kieran Wallace
McStay Luby - Jim Luby and Tom Rogers
Myles Kirby of Kirby Healy
National Asset Management Agency (NAMA)
Neil Hughes of Baker Tilly Hughes Blake
Pepper Financial Services Limited
PK Airfinances S.a.r.l and DVD Bank SE
PWC - Declan McDonald as Receiver of Treasury Holdings Co
RSM Ireland - George Maloney
Industries
Aerospace & Defence
Banks
Commercial & Professional Services
Construction & Materials
Consumer Product Manufacturing
Energy
Financial Services
Food & Drink Producers
Government
Health Care
Insurance
Media
Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences
Private Clients / Individuals
Real Estate
Real Estate Finance
Retail
Software & Computer Services
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Restructuring/Insolvency
William Fry





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Restructuring/Insolvency